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Message:: [QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3038644, member: 51347"]I dunno Charles, a quick read of your Thread Caption with my dyslexic mind produced this: [ATTACH=full]758126[/ATTACH] However, I DO have a some old "stones" that I can toss out there: [ATTACH=full]758127[/ATTACH]Egypt Amenhotep III stone scarab IN-HAND rev Turned this back into it's original intention, on a necklace.  Had a jeweler run a white gold rod through the original drilled hole, with a loop, and had it strung on a white gold necklace. Gave it to my Wife for her birthday, and she is "terrified" to wear it!  Worried that she will break this 3,000 year-old trinket.  I told her that this is how they were worn by Egyptians for centuries.[ATTACH=full]758128[/ATTACH]Egypt Amethyst Uninscribed Scarab 1667-1085 BCE 17x14mm Intact with Side view [ATTACH=full]758130[/ATTACH] Egyptian basalt heart scarab, Late  Period, c. 664 - 332 BC 1.9 cm. Ex Boston Museum of Fine Arts [ATTACH=full]758131[/ATTACH]Egyptian red-black stone amulet of trussed ox Late Period 664-332 BC 25x16mm Ex Norma Goldman 1922-2011 r The Engineering genius that made Rome GREAT:[ATTACH=full]758132[/ATTACH]Rome ISCA Legio II Augusta 75-300 CE Caerleon Concrete 2 pcs 26x21mm ea Ouch![ATTACH=full]758133[/ATTACH]Roman Sling Stone 200 BCE - 400 CE Almond Shaped PB lead 34x14mm 42.4g OH!  AND TO KEEP THIS "LEGAL",  HERE IS A COIN !!![ATTACH=full]758135[/ATTACH]Italia Aes Rude  - bronze ca 5th-4th Century BCE 29.7mm 32.4gApprox 1 Uncia...[/QUOTE]